What is the cheapest airline that flies from India to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from India to South Africa

How long is the flight from India to South Africa?

The flight from India to South Africa depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Mumbai (a popular airport in India) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 10h 55m on average. If you fly from New Delhi (another popular airport in India) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 14h 05m.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from India according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to South Africa?

Prices for flights from India to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to South Africa?

There are 8 operators available for flights from India to South Africa as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from India to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from India to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:50 - 13:05BOM-JNB

29h 45m1 stop

14:30 - 02:35JNB-BOM

32h 35m1 stop

₹ 38,341Ethiopian Air

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Thu, 27 Nov - Thu, 25 Dec

06:45 - 15:50BOM-JNB

12h 35m1 stop

01:15 - 01:30JNB-BOM

20h 45m1 stop

₹ 38,430Kenya Airways

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02:40 - 00:25BOM-JNB

25h 15m1 stop

17:00 - 01:30JNB-BOM

29h 00m1 stop

₹ 38,873Kenya Airways

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10:50 - 20:10BOM-JNB

12h 50m1 stop

08:20 - 02:35JNB-BOM

14h 45m1 stop

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Tue, 25 Nov - Wed, 31 Dec

04:40 - 08:20BOM-JNB

31h 10m1 stop

09:50 - 07:05JNB-BOM

17h 45m1 stop

₹ 46,930Etihad Airways

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Wed, 25 Feb - Sat, 28 Mar

03:05 - 17:25BOM-CPT

17h 50m1 stop

12:35 - 08:10CPT-BOM

16h 05m1 stop

₹ 48,790Qatar Airways

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03:05 - 17:25BOM-CPT

17h 50m1 stop

12:35 - 08:10CPT-BOM

16h 05m1 stop

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22:55 - 08:20BOM-JNB

12h 55m1 stop

09:50 - 01:50JNB-BOM

12h 30m1 stop

₹ 53,483Etihad Airways

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04:15 - 11:40BOM-CPT

34h 55m1 stop

13:40 - 20:25CPT-BOM

27h 15m1 stop

₹ 64,994Emirates

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34h 55m1 stop

18:30 - 17:50CPT-BOM

19h 50m1 stop

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Kenya Airways flights from India to South Africa

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Kenya Airways

4 May

BOM06:45Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

12h 35m

1 stop

JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

12 May

JNB01:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 45m

1 stop

BOM01:30Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

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Kenya Airways

9 Dec

BOM02:40Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

25h 15m

1 stop

JNB00:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

17 Apr

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 00m

1 stop

BOM01:30Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

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Kenya Airways

14 Feb

BOM02:40Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

25h 15m

1 stop

JNB00:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

21 Feb

JNB01:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 25m

1 stop

BOM01:30Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 39,138

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Uganda Airlines

26 Feb

BOM08:00Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

30 Mar

JNB12:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 45m

1 stop

BOM06:05Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 39,404

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5 May

BOM08:00Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

18 May

JNB12:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 45m

1 stop

BOM06:05Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

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BOM - JNB

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Thu 27/11

10:50-13:05

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/12

14:30-02:35

1 stop32h 35m

₹ 38,341

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 4/5

06:45-15:50

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

01:15-01:30

1 stop20h 45m

₹ 38,430

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 9/12

02:40-00:25

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

17:00-01:30

1 stop29h 00m

₹ 38,873

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 25/11

10:50-20:10

1 stop12h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

08:20-02:35

1 stop14h 45m

₹ 39,050

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 25/2

04:40-08:20

1 stop31h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/3

09:50-07:05

1 stop17h 45m

₹ 46,930

MumbaiCape Town

BOM - CPT

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 25/11

03:05-17:25

1 stop17h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

12:35-08:10

1 stop16h 05m

₹ 48,790

MumbaiCape Town

BOM - CPT

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 6/2

03:05-17:25

1 stop17h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/2

12:35-08:10

1 stop16h 05m

₹ 50,472

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 26/2

22:55-08:20

1 stop12h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/3

09:50-01:50

1 stop12h 30m

₹ 53,483

MumbaiCape Town

BOM - CPT

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 25/11

04:15-11:40

1 stop34h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

13:40-20:25

1 stop27h 15m

₹ 64,994

MumbaiCape Town

BOM - CPT

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 27/11

04:15-11:40

1 stop34h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

18:30-17:50

1 stop19h 50m

₹ 65,437

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to South Africa from India, with most prices found around ₹ 68,093. If you are unable to visit South Africa during the month of September, then departing from India during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around ₹ 68,979.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 69,720. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from India to South Africa for around ₹ 72,580.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Our data shows that the cheapest India to South Africa flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to South Africa in the morning for as low as ₹ 70,603. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around ₹ 72,624. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around ₹ 73,318 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from India for as low as ₹ 64,374 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to South Africa?
Prices for flights from India to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to South Africa?
There are 8 operators available for flights from India to South Africa as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from India to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from India to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Kenya Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 34,818	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 286 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 36,890	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,289 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Uganda Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 36,891	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search Uganda Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom ₹ 38,279	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 894 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 40,295	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,660 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air Tanzania	PriceFrom ₹ 48,557	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 18 reviews	Search Air Tanzania flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 50,959	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,398 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom ₹ 60,021	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,406 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from India to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

Can stopping save me money on India to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a India to South Africa flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from India to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from India to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How long is the flight from India to South Africa?

Cheap India to South Africa flight deals and tips

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to South Africa?

How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to South Africa?

How old do you have to be to fly from India to South Africa?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

Best airlines flying from India to South Africa

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from India to South Africa?

Can I find flights from India to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from India to South Africa?

I’m not ready to book a flight from India to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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